2021 Sporting Kansas City season

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Sporting Kansas City
2021 season
Sporting Kansas City wordmark blue.png
Owner Sporting Club
Head coach Peter Vermes
Stadium Children's Mercy Park
MLS Conference: 3rd
Overall: 4th
Playoffs Conference Semifinals
U.S. Open Cup Canceled
Leagues Cup Quarter-finals
Highest home attendanceLeague/All:
20,213 (6/26 v. LAFC)
Lowest home attendanceLeague/All:
16,888 (9/15 v. MIN)
Average home league attendanceLeague/All: 18,837
Biggest win SKC 4–0 MIN (9/15)
Biggest defeatAll:
SKC 1–6 LEÓN (8/10, LC QF)
League:
LAFC 4–0 SKC (9/3)
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The 2021 Sporting Kansas City season was the twenty-sixth season of the team's existence in Major League Soccer and the eleventh year played under the Sporting Kansas City moniker. The season began on April 17. [1]

Contents

Summary

Preseason

Sporting KC players reported for a seven day quarantine period involving medical exams and testing on March 1. The team then trained for six weeks beginning on March 8 before the season started on April 17. [2] Sporting KC began a one week voluntary training on March 1 before heading to Arizona on March 7. The team then began preseason training and played 4 preseason matches on March 13, March 20, March 24 and April 3 before returning to Kansas City on April 3. [3]

Roster

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.Squad correct as of October 29, 2021.

No.Pos.Player Nation
1 GK John Pulskamp Flag of the United States.svg  United States
2 DF Jaylin Lindsey (HGP)Flag of the United States.svg  United States
3 DF Andreu Fontas Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
4 DF Roberto Punčec Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia
5 DF Nicolas Isimat-Mirin Flag of France.svg  France [4]
6 MF Ilie Sánchez Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
7 FW Johnny Russell (DP)Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
8 DF Graham Zusi Flag of the United States.svg  United States
9 FW Alan Pulido (DP)Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
11 FW Khiry Shelton Flag of the United States.svg  United States
13 DF Amadou Dia Flag of the United States.svg  United States
15 MF Roger Espinoza Flag of Honduras.svg  Honduras
16 DF Graham Smith Flag of the United States.svg  United States
17 MF Gadi Kinda Flag of Israel.svg  Israel
19 MF Grayson Barber (HGP)Flag of the United States.svg  United States
20 FW Dániel Sallói (HGP)Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
21 MF Felipe Hernandez (HGP)Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
22 GK Kendall McIntosh Flag of the United States.svg  United States
23 FW Tyler Freeman (HGP)Flag of the United States.svg  United States
25 FW Ozzie Cisneros (HGP)Flag of the United States.svg  United States
28 DF Cameron Duke (HGP)Flag of the United States.svg  United States
29 GK Tim Melia Flag of the United States.svg  United States
31 GK Brooks Thompson (HGP)Flag of the United States.svg  United States
32 MF Jose Mauri Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
36 DF Luís Martins Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal
54 MF Remi Walter Flag of France.svg  France
96 FW Wilson Harris (HGP)Flag of the United States.svg  United States

Player movement

In

Per Major League Soccer and club policies terms of the deals do not get disclosed.

DatePlayerPositionPrevious clubFee/notesRef
October 21, 2020 Flag of the United States.svg Wilson Harris FW Flag of the United States.svg Sporting Kansas City II Homegrown Signing [5]
December 17, 2020 Flag of the United States.svg Kendall McIntosh GK Flag of the United States.svg New York Red Bulls 2020 MLS Re-Entry Process Signing [6]
December 22, 2020 Flag of France.svg Remi Walter MF Flag of Turkey.svg Yeni Malatyaspor International Signing [7]
January 20, 2021 Flag of the United States.svg Grayson Barber MFSporting Kansas City AcademyHomegrown Academy Signing [8]
January 20, 2021 Flag of the United States.svg Ozzie Cisneros FWSporting Kansas City AcademyHomegrown Academy Signing [8]
January 20, 2021 Flag of the United States.svg Brooks Thompson GKSporting Kansas City AcademyHomegrown Academy Signing [8]
February 3, 2021 Flag of France.svg Nicolas Isimat-Mirin DF Flag of Turkey.svg Beşiktaş J.K. International Signing [4]

Draft picks

Draft picks are not automatically signed to the team roster. Only trades involving draft picks and executed after the start of 2020 MLS SuperDraft will be listed in the notes.

RoundPick NumberPlayerPositionSchool
223 Flag of the United States.svg Matt Constant DF University of North Carolina
323 Flag of England.svg Jamil Roberts FW Marshall University

Out

DatePlayerPositionDestination clubNotesRef

Competitions

Preseason

Kickoff times are in CDT (UTC-05) unless shown otherwise

Preseason schedule announced on March 1, 2021. [3]

March 13, 2021 Sporting Kansas City 4–0 Phoenix Rising FC Chandler, Arizona
12:00 pm CST Harris Soccerball shade.svg9', Soccerball shade.svg19'. Soccerball shade.svg33'
Busio Soccerball shade.svg29'		 Report Stadium: Wild Horse Pass Stadium

MLS

Standings

Western Conference
PosTeam
PldWLTGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 Colorado Rapids 34177105135+1661Qualification for the Playoffs Conference semifinals
and CONCACAF Champions League
2 Seattle Sounders FC 3417895333+2060Qualification for the Playoffs first round and CONCACAF Champions League
3 Sporting Kansas City 34171075840+1858Qualification for the Playoffs first round
4 Portland Timbers 34171345652+455
5 Minnesota United FC 341311104244−249
Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)
Overall table
PosTeam
PldWLTGFGAGDPtsQualification
2 Colorado Rapids 34177105135+1661Qualification for the 2022 CONCACAF Champions League [lower-alpha 1]
3 Seattle Sounders FC 3417895333+2060Qualification for the 2022 CONCACAF Champions League [lower-alpha 2]
4 Sporting Kansas City 34171075840+1858
5 Portland Timbers 34171345652+455
6 Philadelphia Union 34148124835+1354
Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)
Notes:
  1. ↑ As 2021 MLS Western Conference regular season champions (USA3)
  2. ↑ As highest-ranked U.S. based Division I club (based on 2021 MLS regular season record) not already qualified (USA4) [9]
Results by round
Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334
StadiumAHAHAHAHHAHHAHAHAAAHAHAHHHAHAAHAAH
ResultWDLWLWWWDLWWWDWLWDWDDDLWWLWWLWWLLL
Source:
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Match Results

New York Red Bulls v Sporting Kansas City
April 17, 20211 New York Red Bulls 1–2 Sporting Kansas City Harrison, New Jersey
7:00 pm CDT
 Report
Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Referee: Robert Sibiga
April 23, 20212 Sporting Kansas City 1–1 Orlando City SC Kansas City, Kansas
6:30 pm CDT
 Report
Stadium: Children's Mercy Park
Attendance: 20,086
Referee: Joe Dickerson
May 1, 20213 Real Salt Lake 3–1 Sporting Kansas City Sandy, Utah
1:00 pm CDT
 Report
Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
Referee: David Gantar
May 9, 20214 Sporting Kansas City 2–1 Austin FC Kansas City, Kansas
6:30 pm CDT
 Report
Stadium: Children's Mercy Park
Referee: Joe Dickerson
May 12, 20215 Houston Dynamo FC 1–0 Sporting Kansas City Houston, Texas
7:30 pm CDT
 Report
Stadium: BBVA Stadium
May 16, 20216 Sporting Kansas City 3–0 Vancouver Whitecaps FC Kansas City, Kansas
1:00 pm CDT Sánchez Yellow card.svg 9'
Sallói Soccerball shade.svg28'
Pulido Soccerball shade.svg32', Soccerball shade.svg58'
Kinda Yellow card.svg 36'
Espinoza Yellow card.svg 72'		 Report Cornelius Yellow card.svg 55'Stadium: Children's Mercy Park
Referee: Alan Kelly
May 22, 20217 San Jose Earthquakes 1–3 Sporting Kansas City San Jose, California
1:00 pm CDT López Soccerball shade.svg4'
Espinoza Yellow card.svg 9'
Ríos Yellow card.svg 49'		 Report Lindsey Soccerball shade.svg15', Yellow card.svg 90'
Pulido Soccerball shade.svg60'
Sallói Soccerball shade.svg75'		Stadium: PayPal Park
Referee: Allen Chapman
May 29, 20218 Sporting Kansas City 3–2 Houston Dynamo FC Kansas City, Kansas
7:30 pm CDT Busio Soccerball shade.svg51'
Pulido Soccerball shade.svg61'
Kinda Soccerball shade.svg65'
Zusi Yellow card.svg 90+1'		 Report Jones Yellow card.svg 4'
Vera Soccerball shade.svg13', Yellow card.svg 42'
García Yellow card.svg 82'
Urruti Soccerball shade.svg90+3'		Stadium: Children's Mercy Park
Attendance: 20,086
Referee: Drew Fischer
June 12, 20219 Sporting Kansas City 1–1 Austin FC Kansas City, Kansas
2:30 pm CDT Walter Yellow card.svg 32'
Salloi Soccerball shade.svg71'		 Report Dominguez Soccerball shade.svg26'
Besler Yellow card.svg 79'
Lima Yellow card.svg 90'		Stadium: Children's Mercy Park
Attendance: 18,519
Referee: Robert Sibiga
June 19, 202110 Portland Timbers 2–1 Sporting Kansas City Portland, Oregon
9:30 pm CDT Asprilla Soccerball shade.svg36'
Župarić Yellow card.svg 38'
Loría Soccerball shade.svg45+1'
Zambrano Yellow card.svg 87'		 Report Lindsey Soccerball shade.svg28'
Fontàs Yellow card.svg 69'
Espinoza Yellow card.svg 74'
Ilie Yellow card.svg 83'		Stadium: Providence Park
Referee: Alan Kelly
June 23, 202111 Sporting Kansas City 3–1 Colorado Rapids Kansas City, Kansas
7:30 pm CDT Sallói Soccerball shade.svg14', Soccerball shade.svg38'
Hernández Soccerball shade.svg64'		 Report Rosenberry Soccerball shade.svg84'Stadium: Children's Mercy Park
Attendance: 18,690
Referee: David Gantar
June 26, 202112 Sporting Kansas City 2–1 Los Angeles FC Kansas City, Kansas
4:00 pm CDT Ilie Yellow card.svg 44'
Pulido Soccerball shade.svg61'
Sallói Soccerball shade.svg87'		 Report Blackmon Yellow card.svg 12' Yellow-red card.svg 58'
Moon-hwan Soccerball shade.svg24'
Romero Yellow card.svg 64'		Stadium: Children's Mercy Park
Attendance: 20,213
Referee: Chris Penso
July 4, 202113 LA Galaxy 0–2 Sporting Kansas City Carson, California
9:30 pm CDT Villafaña Yellow card.svg 45+3' Report Sallói Yellow card.svg 32'
Russell Soccerball shade.svg81'
Shelton Soccerball shade.svg90+5'		Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park
Attendance: 23,556
Referee: Alex Chilowicz
July 21, 202114 Sporting Kansas City 1–1 San Jose Earthquakes Kansas City, Kansas
7:30 pm CDT
 Report
Stadium: Children's Mercy Park
Attendance: 17,872
Referee: Joseph Dickerson
July 25, 202115 Seattle Sounders FC 1–3 Sporting Kansas City Seattle, Washington
8:00 pm CDT Leyva Yellow card.svg 29'
Montero Soccerball shade.svg51'
Paulo Yellow card.svg 84'		 Report Russell Soccerball shade.svg31'
Sallói Soccerball shade.svg42'
Duke Soccerball shade.svg72'
Zusi Yellow card.svg 80'		Stadium: Lumen Field
Attendance: 32,790
Referee: Ramy Touchan
July 31, 202116 Sporting Kansas City 1–2 FC Dallas Kansas City, Kansas
7:30 pm CDT Sallói Yellow card.svg 68'
Russell Soccerball shade.svg85'		 Report Pomykal Soccerball shade.svg3'
Ferreira Soccerball shade.svg51'
Twumasi Yellow card.svg 73'
Bressan Yellow card.svg 80'
Jara Yellow card.svg 84'
Hedges Yellow card.svg 90+1'		Stadium: Children's Mercy Park
Attendance: 19,975
Referee: Alex Chilowicz
August 4, 202117 Los Angeles FC 1–4 Sporting Kansas City Los Angeles, California
9:30 pm CDT Romero Yellow card.svg 20'
Cifuentes Yellow card.svg 33'
Ginella Yellow card.svg 62'
Musovski Soccerball shade.svg82'
Duke Yellow card.svg 85'
Atuesta Yellow card.svg 90+7'		 Report Pulido Soccerball shade.svg20'
Isimat-Mirin Yellow card.svg 25'
Martins Soccerball shade.svg28'
Sallói Soccerball shade.svg36'
Zusi Yellow card.svg 41'
Sánchez Yellow card.svg 57'
Kinda Soccerball shade.svg58'
Fontàs Yellow card.svg 90+2'
Espinoza Yellow card.svg 90+6'		Stadium: Banc of California Stadium
Attendance: 22,114
Referee: Alan Kelly
August 7, 202118 Colorado Rapids 0–0 Sporting Kansas City Commerce City, Colorado
8:00 pm CDT Warner Yellow card.svg 28'
Beitashour Yellow card.svg 63'		 Report Punčec Yellow card.svg 10'
Lindsey Yellow card.svg 81'		Stadium: Dick's Sporting Goods Park
Attendance: 11,753
Referee: Ted Unkel
August 14, 202119 FC Dallas 0–2 Sporting Kansas City Frisco, Texas
7:30 pm CDT Ferreira Yellow card.svg 38'
Hedges Yellow card.svg 49'
Obrian Yellow card.svg 67'
Schön Yellow card.svg 68'
Vargas Yellow card.svg 76'
Twumasi Yellow card.svg 89'		 Report Pulido Soccerball shade.svg12'
Sallói Soccerball shade.svg63'
Kinda Yellow card.svg 90+1'		Stadium: Toyota Stadium
Attendance: 14,133
Referee: Armando Villarreal
August 18, 202120 Sporting Kansas City 1–1 Portland Timbers Kansas City, Kansas
7:30 pm CDT Sallói Yellow card.svg 25', Soccerball shade.svg90+1'
Pulido Yellow card.svg 62'		 Report Mora Soccerball shade.svg17'
Chará Yellow card.svg 28'
Van Rankin Yellow card.svg 43'
Bonilla Yellow card.svg 77'
Valeri Yellow card.svg 84'		Stadium: Children's Mercy Park
Attendance: 17,081
Referee: Ismail Elfath
August 21, 202121 Minnesota United FC 0–0 Sporting Kansas City Saint Paul, Minnesota
2:30 pm CDT Dibassy Yellow card.svg 6'
Métanire Yellow card.svg 59'		 Report Walter Red card.svg 21'
Russell Yellow card.svg 25'
Zusi Yellow card.svg 69'
Sallói Yellow card.svg 86'
Espinoza Yellow card.svg 90+1'		Stadium: Allianz Field
Referee: Marcos de Oliveira
August 28, 202122 Sporting Kansas City 1–1 Colorado Rapids Kansas City, Kansas
7:30 pm CDT Russell Soccerball shade.svg41' Report Lewis Soccerball shade.svg16', Yellow card.svg 30'
Abubakar Yellow card.svg 24'
Trusty Yellow card.svg 69'
Rosenberry Yellow card.svg 72'		Stadium: Children's Mercy Park
Attendance: 19,883
Referee: Fotis Bazakos
September 3, 202122 Los Angeles FC 4–0 Sporting Kansas City Los Angeles
7:00 PM PT Fall Soccerball shade.svg18', 61'
Ibeagha Yellow card.svg 41'
Arango Soccerball shade.svg71'
Duke Yellow card.svg 77'
Musovski Yellow card.svg 79'
Atuesta Soccerball shade.svg87' (pen.)		 Report Espinoza Red card.svg 58'
Melia Yellow card.svg 85'		Stadium: Banc of California Stadium
Attendance: 22,018
Referee: Drew Fischer
September 11, 202124 Sporting Kansas City 2–0 Chicago Fire FC Kansas City, Kansas
7:30 pm CDT José Mauri Soccerball shade.svg4'
Russel Soccerball shade.svg6'		 Report Stojanović Yellow card.svg 32'
F. Navarro Yellow card.svg 53'
M. Navarro Yellow card.svg 68'		Stadium: Children's Mercy Park
Attendance: 18,467
Referee: Jon Freemon
September 15, 202125 Sporting Kansas City 4–0 Minnesota United FC Kansas City, Kansas
7:30 pm CDT Shelton Soccerball shade.svg14'
Sallói Soccerball shade.svg36'
Russell Soccerball shade.svg45' (pen.)
Duke Soccerball shade.svg52'		 Report Fragapane Yellow card.svg 50'Stadium: Children's Mercy Park
Attendance: 16,888
Referee: Robert Sibiga
September 26, 202126 Sporting Kansas City 1–2 Seattle Sounders FC Kansas City, Kansas
5:00 pm CDT Russell Soccerball shade.svg60'
Zusi Yellow card.svg 90+4'		 Report Tolo Yellow card.svg 16'
C. Roldan Soccerball shade.svg31'
Gómez Yellow card.svg 53'
Bruin Soccerball shade.svg55'
A. Roldan Yellow card.svg 86'		Stadium: Children's Mercy Park
Attendance: 19,248
Referee: Joseph Dickerson
September 29, 202127 FC Dallas 1–3 Sporting Kansas City Frisco, Texas
7:30 pm CDT Acosta Red card.svg 52'
Pepi Soccerball shade.svg68'
Munjoma Yellow card.svg 81'		 Report Sallói Soccerball shade.svg13', Soccerball shade.svg61'
Russell Soccerball shade.svg55' (pen.)
Barber Yellow card.svg 90+5'		Stadium: Toyota Stadium
Attendance: 12,387
Referee: Jair Marrufo
October 3, 202128 Sporting Kansas City 4–2 Houston Dynamo FC Kansas City, Kansas
3:00 pm CDT Russell Soccerball shade.svg16' (pen.), Soccerball shade.svg90'
Sallói Soccerball shade.svg26'
Kinda Soccerball shade.svg57'
Zusi Yellow card.svg 85'		 Report Junqua Yellow card.svg 16'
Hadebe Yellow card.svg 27'
Picault Soccerball shade.svg50'
Vera Yellow card.svg 53'
Quintero Soccerball shade.svg76'		Stadium: Children's Mercy Park
Attendance: 17,867
Referee: Alex Chilowicz
October 17, 202129 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2–1 Sporting Kansas City Vancouver, BC
9:00 pm CDT Gauld Soccerball shade.svg23'
Teibert Soccerball shade.svg36'
White Yellow card.svg 51'
Nerwinski Yellow card.svg 85'		 Report Russell Soccerball shade.svg43'
Sánchez Yellow card.svg 45+1'
Walter Yellow card.svg 70'
Kinda Yellow card.svg 70'		Stadium: BC Place
Attendance: 10,990
Referee: Silviu Petrescu
October 23, 202130 Seattle Sounders FC 1–2 Sporting Kansas City Seattle, Washington
8:00 pm CDT João Paulo Yellow card.svg 35'
Rowe Yellow card.svg 51'
A. Roldan Yellow card.svg 55'
Benezet Soccerball shade.svg58'
Gómez Yellow card.svg 76'
Montero Yellow card.svg 89'		 Report Walter Soccerball shade.svg4'
Melia Yellow card.svg 56'
Kinda Yellow card.svg 63'
Espinoza Yellow card.svg 74'
Russell Soccerball shade.svg79'		Stadium: Lumen Field
Attendance: 32,139
Referee: Ismail Elfath
October 27, 202131 Sporting Kansas City 2–0 LA Galaxy Kansas City, Kansas
7:30 pm CDT Russell Soccerball shade.svg40', Soccerball shade.svg82'
Isimat-Mirin Yellow card.svg 90+2'		 Report Stadium: Children's Mercy Park
Attendance: 18,711
Referee: Alan Kelly
October 31, 202132 Minnesota United FC 2–1 Sporting Kansas City Saint Paul, Minnesota
12:00 PM CDT Fragapane Soccerball shade.svg20' (pen.), Yellow card.svg 84'
Reynoso Soccerball shade.svg39'
Alonso Yellow card.svg 73'		 Report Shelton Soccerball shade.svg8'
Duke Yellow card.svg 48'
Kinda Yellow card.svg 79'
Dia Yellow card.svg 86'		Stadium: Allianz Field
Referee: Victor Rivas
November 3, 202133 Austin FC 3–1 Sporting Kansas City Austin, Texas
8:00 pm CDT Driussi Soccerball shade.svg1'
Cascante Soccerball shade.svg22'
Gallagher Yellow card.svg 50'
Stroud Soccerball shade.svg60'		 Report Isimat-Mirin Yellow card.svg 21'
Russell Soccerball shade.svg65'		Stadium: Q2 Stadium
Attendance: 20,738
Referee: Nima Saghafi
November 7, 202134 Sporting Kansas City 0–1 Real Salt Lake Kansas City, Kansas
5:00 pm CST
 Report
Stadium: Children's Mercy Park
Attendance: 19,022
Referee: Ted Unkel

MLS Cup Playoffs

November 20First round Sporting Kansas City 3–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC Kansas City, Kansas
4:00 PM CST
 Report
Stadium: Children's Mercy Park
Attendance: 19,817
Referee: Alan Kelly
November 28Western Conference Semifinals Sporting Kansas City 1–2 Real Salt Lake Kansas City, Kansas
2:00 PM CST Russell Soccerball shade.svg24' (pen.) Report Luiz Yellow card.svg 49'
Julio Soccerball shade.svg72'
Wood Soccerball shade.svg90+1'		Stadium: Children's Mercy Park
Attendance: 21,650
Referee: Kevin Stott

Leagues Cup

Player statistics

Squad appearances and goals

Last updated on September 23, 2020.
No.PosNatPlayerTotalMajor League SoccerUS Open CupPlayoffs
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Goalkeepers
22 GK Flag of the United States.svg  USA Kendall McIntosh 00000000
24 GK Flag of the United States.svg  USA John Pulskamp 00000000
29 GK Flag of the United States.svg  USA Tim Melia 00000000
31 GK Flag of the United States.svg  USA Brooks Thompson 00000000
Defenders
3 DF Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Andreu Fontas 00000000
4 DF Flag of Croatia.svg  CRO Roberto Punčec 00000000
5 DF Flag of France.svg  FRA Nicolas Isimat-Mirin 00000000
8 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Graham Zusi 00000000
13 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Amadou Dia 00000000
16 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Graham Smith 00000000
26 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Jaylin Lindsey 00000000
36 DF Flag of Portugal.svg  POR Luís Martins 00000000
Midfielders
6 MF Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Ilie 00000000
10 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Gianluca Busio 00000000
15 MF Flag of Honduras.svg  HON Roger Espinoza 00000000
17 MF Flag of Israel.svg  ISR Gadi Kinda 00000000
19 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Grayson Barber 00000000
21 MF Flag of Colombia.svg  COL Felipe Hernandez 00000000
28 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Cameron Duke 00000000
54 MF Flag of France.svg  FRA Remi Walter 00000000
Forwards
7 FW Flag of Scotland.svg  SCO Johnny Russell 00000000
9 FW Flag of Mexico.svg  MEX Alan Pulido 00000000
11 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Khiry Shelton 00000000
20 FW Flag of Hungary.svg  HUN Dániel Sallói 00000000
23 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Tyler Freeman 00000000
25 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Ozzie Cisneros 00000000
96 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Wilson Harris 00000000
Players who have made an appearance or had a squad number this season but have left the club
0+1 means player did came on as a sub once. 1+1 means player started once and came on as a sub once.

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